“Go to the village hidden deep in the snow where I lived a long time ago.” And so with camera in hand she set off on a restorative pilgrimage to northeast Japan.
Read MoreAfter looking at my passport the desk attendant asked, "Bridgend, isn't that where all the suicides are?" It then dawned on me that the town where I was born, grew up in and still live, was now infamous, nationally.
Read MoreThe nature of the last 18 months has focussed the attention of many on the mindfully delightful things that are there to be seen on our own doorsteps.
Read MoreOnce left in a car, for a short while as a young kid, Martin remembers the feeling that no-one might come back. Around about the same time he identified and fell in love with dogs - they were also silent, just as he felt in the car.
Read MoreSee the images and read the stories behind the creative process of one of America’s most respected landscape photographers.
Read MoreThe Greenland sled dog, essential to Inuit settlement and survival, now faces extinction as hunters are forced to adapt to the vanishing world around them.
Read MoreI had an idea for a series of ambiguous images about life and death that the viewer could project stories into. I exhibited these in spring 2018 under the title Short Stories Of Loss And Hope. Then in the summer my eldest daughter died...
Read MoreFutures Past & Present is the title of an interview with The Fall, a band I used to listen to when I was growing up on the island. It seemed an apt title for a place where history looms large and the future always carries that weight with it.
Read MoreLeaves fall silently from overhanging trees and break the water’s surface with intention. Out of breath, you stop… slow the breathing to a whisper and look at the stillness that surrounds you.
Read MoreOne Hundred Years consists of 100 portraits from my community in Hackney, covering every age from one to 100.
Read MoreNew York in the 1980s and the first half of the ’90s was clearly a different place than it is now: the city was more violent, the street stranger, and Times Square still wonderfully sleazy.
Read MoreOne day in early autumn in 2001, just as twilight was setting in, I had lost track of the mountain paths. I happened to wander into a shady forest, where I found myself suddenly seized with a strong desire to take photographs.
Read MoreThe Ratcliffe photographs take on the tonal quality of a partially lit ecosphere unique to the photographer and his subject.
Read MoreHanging in my darkroom is a Japanese scroll of which the following three characters are scripted in elegant calligraphy: Shin Jo Sui.
Read MoreAluminum foil mountains question the relationship between truth and fiction, author and reader, ideal and reality, fake and truth.
Read MoreAs a child almost everything I did seemed to revolve around The Ogmore - swimming, fishing, camping alongside its banks, watching the annual raft-race and just general mischief.
Read MoreUntitled collects photography shot throughout Japan between the years 1965 and 1992.
Read MoreDocumenting his journey around Italy, armed with a Yashica D TLR and some Kodak Portra 400 Ektar 100.
Read MoreExploring the extraordinary technological and cultural remnants of the former Soviet Union which can still be found hidden within ‘secret’ areas in isolated parts of the former USSR.
Read MoreI carried my Holga camera with me over a 5 year period, photographing scenes I felt were a good subject and composition.
Read MoreJokull is a tribute to the sublime, to the glaciers of Iceland with their faults, scars, swirls, moulins and crevices.
Read MoreThe expectation of a rural idyll is created from the outset; an archetypal English valley landscape pulled from a perfect composite memory.
Read MoreI have photographed countless trees, but this one had a special character, like an oversized bonzai – elegant, and graphically powerful. There was something quintessentially Japanese in its shape, reminiscent of a woodblock print…
Read MoreCloud inversions, soaring Buzzards, wild flowers and much more. The Carn has been a sanctuary for me, even more so during the pandemic.
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